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1.She was pale with ____after working for three shifts in succession.
A) cold B) fright C) emotion D) fatigue
答案:D fatigue 疲惫。cold 寒冷;伤风。fright 害怕:(一次)惊吓,emotion 感情,情绪。
2.When the engine would not start, the mechanic inspected all the parts to find what was at_____.
A) wrong B) trouble C) fault D) difficulty
答案:C at fault有错,有毛病,是问题所在。可以说,sb.is in the wrong“某人错了”,不说be at wrong ,可以说sb. is in trouble“某人有闲难,某人惹出了麻烦”,没有be at trouble 短语;可以说sb. is in a difficulty/in difficulties“某人有困难,某人处境困难,某人经济困难”,没有be at difficulty 短语。
3.A peculiarly pointed chin is his most memorable facial_____.
A) mark 5) feature C) trace D) appearance
答案:B 面部特征用feature。mark 记号,商标,trace 轨迹和appearance 外貌,长相均不合题意。
4.He is trying to cheat you ,what he is saying is only a work of____.
A) story B) theory C) fiction D)reality
答案:C fiction 小说。
5.The latest survey of 50 young couples in that city shows the average cost for a wedding has doubled the _____of 1986.
A)size B) number C) figure D) quantity
答案:C figure 数字(一般指统计出来的数字)。size 尺寸,大小;规模。number 数目,数量。quantity 数量( 和质量相对或句具体数量) 。
6.I can’t ____what has happened to the vegetables ,for they were freshly picked this morning.
A) figure out B) draw out C) look out D) work out
答案:A figure out 想出,弄清楚,明白,理解;算出。draw out 拔(刀等),look out 查出,找出;当心,注意。work out (使) 慢慢出来;制定。
7.I shall not bring with me any money till you have____ the sum which you require.
A) figured out B) looked out C) carried out D) came out
答案:A figure out算出。look out 小心。carry out执行。come out 出来。
8.Thank you for applying for a position with our firth. We do not have any openings at this time, but we shall keep your application on _____for two months.
A) pile B) segment C) sequence D)file
答案:D file 档案,案卷;存挡的文件。pile 一堆(指整齐堆放着的一堆东西)一摞;(a pile of)大量的。segment 段,(圆的) 一部分;瓣。sequence 顺序;一系列。
9.The lake water passes through a____ before it is pulped to our homes for use.
A) tank B) miner C) pipe D)filter
答案:D filter 过滤器。tank 箱,罐,槽;坦克。mixer混合机,搅拌机,混合者。pipe 管子,导管,烟斗。句意:湖水通过过滤器输送到我们家里。
10.____he made a conclusion about what had been discussed.
A) In end B) Finally C) At last D)In the end
答案:B finally“最后,终于”,可用来引出最后一项内容,一般不带感情色彩。at last“终于”,指经过一段拖延、周折、等待和耽搁以后,最终才到来,带有较浓厚的感情色彩。in the end“最后”,指经过许多变化、困难和捉摸不定的情况后,某事才发生。